ISLAMABAD: At least six militants were killed when Pakistan’s military thwarted an attack on its check posts near the Afghan border, officials said...
ISLAMABAD: At least six militants were killed when Pakistan’s military thwarted an attack on its check posts near the Afghan border, officials said...
QUETTA: Three women in southwest Pakistan were injured in an acid attack over a family dispute, officials said yesterday as police carried out...
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue of Pakistan generated tax demand of Rs14.5bn by conducting audit of selected 32,355 cases of influential individuals...
Kabul: At least 20 Taliban militants were killed following military operations by Afghan national security forces in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan. According...
LAHORE: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has requested the Ministry of Planning, Development and Reforms (MoPDR) to allow it to start...
ISLAMABAD: Inequality in education remains a reality across the world, especially in terms of gender. While the situation in developed countries has significantly...
Motorcycle Rights Organisation riders manoeuvre at a street during a motorcade to protest against the law which requires riders to wear vests with...
Children queue for a free meal during a feeding programme by outreach group World Mission Community Care, in a slum in Metro Manila...
President Benigno Aquino III MANILA: The impeachment complaints against President Aquino filed at the House of Representatives may affect the swift passage of...
MANILA: Philippine President Benigno Aquino sought yesterday to quash rumours that a coup is being plotted against him, with his spokesman insisting he...
MANILA: The Philippines and 10 other countries whose citizens were victims of the downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 met at The Hague to...
MANILA: The Senate has notified the Sandiganbayan that the 90-day suspension orders Senate minority leader Juan Ponce Enrile and Sen Jinggoy Estrada have...
MANILA: Ten civilian informants yesterday received over P5m cash rewards from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) under the agency’s Operation Private Eye....
Alexander Hug (centre), deputy head of Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe’s monitoring mission in Ukraine, looks on next to armed pro-Russian...
Vietnamese ethnic Tay women planting rice saplings on a field in the northern Lang Son province yesterday.
BEIJING: A clash in Xinjiang, home to China’s mostly Muslim Uighur minority, left nearly 100 people dead or wounded, an exile group said...
Former Khmer Rouge leader head of state Khieu Samphan speaking to his lawyer in the courtroom at ECCC in Phnom Penh yesterday. PHNOM...
SEOUL: South Korean voters in 15 districts gave President Park Geun-hye’s ruling party an enhanced parliamentary majority in by-elections yesterday and the political...